Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Lake Jackson Farms, TX. The route reaches Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 26 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.06878, -95.51063
Nearest town Lake Jackson Farms, TX

Directions

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Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 11–27 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 29.06878, -95.51063

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir.
  3. 2.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.7 miReach Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 2.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~71 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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